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PakistanThe rise of Pakistan's TV evangelists
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North KoreaThe mystery woman snapped with North Korea's Kim Jong-un
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United KingdomThe government is set to announce plans to electrify the Midland Mainline, which links South Yorkshire, the East Midlands and London, in a £500m scheme.
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BotswanaBrazilian police mount a big operation against illegal gold miners working in the Yanomami indigenous reserve in the Amazon rainforest.
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United StatesUS Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney hits back at attacks about his record as CEO of Bain Capital, saying the Obama campaign should apologise.
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Democratic Republic of the CongoRebels in the Democratic Republic of Congo are moving ever closer to the city of Goma.
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CubaThe first cargo ship to sail from Miami to Cuba in 50 years has arrived in Havana.
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United KingdomG4S says it is "deeply disappointed" it has not hired enough security guards for the London Olympics, adding it stands to lose up to £50m on the contract.
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UkraineRare albino lion cubs have been born at a zoo in Ukraine.
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SyriaWorld leaders condemn a Syrian army attack on opposition fighters in the village of Tremseh which reportedly left up to 200 people dead.
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ChinaIvory Coast football star Didier Drogba arrives in China to take up a reputed $300,000-a-week contract with a struggling Shanghai club.
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ChinaTorrential rain has caused heavy flooding across China, swamping properties and causing disruption to flights.
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United KingdomEngland Test batsman Kevin Pietersen says he could return to shorter forms of the game if the schedule is "right" for him.
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United StatesAmerican 400m runner Debbie Dunn withdraws from the Olympics 4x400m relay team after returning a positive drugs test.
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SpainGreat Britain forward Joel Freeland joins the Portland Trail Blazers in the NBA from Unicaja Malaga of Spain.
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JapanAbout 250,000 people are ordered to leave their homes in south-west Japan after floods caused by heavy rain kill at least 20 people, officials say.
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United StatesThe war of words in the US presidential campaign has escalated with the Republican challenger, Mitt Romney, accusing President Obama of using 'disgusting and demeaning tactics'.
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AustraliaA shark has attacked and killed a man surfing off the coast of western Australia.
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Philippines, ChinaThe Philippines asks China to explain how one of its naval vessels ran aground within its claimed territorial waters.
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ItalyRepsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa edges out Championship leader Jorge Lorenzo to take pole for the Italian Grand Prix.
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United KingdomSpeed limits on many rural roads in England could be cut from 60mph to 40mph under government proposals.
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FranceParis celebrates Bastille Day with traditional parade
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FranceA memorial service is held in the ski resort of Chamonix for nine climbers killed in Thursday's avalanche in the French Alps.
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United KingdomA hip problem stops London 2012 medal prospect Phillips Idowu from competing at Diamond League meeting.
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FranceBradley Wiggins will become the first Briton to wear the Tour de France leader's yellow jersey for a seventh time on Sunday.
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AfghanistanProminent Afghan MP and commander Ahmad Khan Samangani is among around 20 people killed in a suicide attack at a wedding in the north.
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Saudi ArabiaMembers of the Saudi religious police have been detained after being accused of being responsible for a fatal car accident involving a family.
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ChinaIvory Coast football star Didier Drogba arrives in China to take up a reputed $300,000-a-week contract with a struggling Shanghai club.
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Egypt, United StatesUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton meets Egypt's new leader Mohammed Mursi, and reaffirms US support for a "full transition to civilian rule".
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JapanTorrential rains trigger a mass evacuation in southern Japan
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United StatesPolice in the USA have released CCTV footage of a high-speed crash to warn drivers of the dangers of jumping red lights.
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United KingdomDavid Haye defeats British rival Dereck Chisora with a fifth-round knockout in an enthralling contest at Upton Park.
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SyriaUN observers are on their way to a Syrian village which anti-government activists say was the scene of a massacre on Thursday.
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SyriaThe attack on the Syrian village of Tremseh mainly targeted rebels and activists, the UN mission says, apparently contradicting civilian massacre claims.
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Egypt, United StatesUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls for "full transition" to civilian rule in Egypt after talks in Cairo with President Mohammed Mursi.
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IrelandCricket in Ireland may finally be coming out of the shadows
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MexicoMexican police search for a gang that attacked a Christian youth camp outside Mexico City, beating, robbing and raping some campers.
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